As used in this chapter:

(1) “Constitutional taking issues” means actions involving the physical taking or exaction of private real property by a political subdivision that might require compensation to a private real property owner because of:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 63L-4-102

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Political subdivision: means a county, municipality, special district, special service district, school district, or other local government entity. See Utah Code 63L-4-102
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • real property: includes :
         (31)(a) land;
         (31)(b) a tenement;
         (31)(c) a hereditament;
         (31)(d) a water right;
         (31)(e) a possessory right; and
         (31)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
     (1)(a) the Fifth or Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States;
     (1)(b) Article I, Section 22 of the Utah Constitution; or
     (1)(c) any recent court rulings governing the physical taking or exaction of private real property by a government entity.
(2) “Political subdivision” means a county, municipality, special district, special service district, school district, or other local government entity.